Siya Mayola

Siyabonga Ricky Mayola (born May 10, 1988) is a South African actor and model. He gained recognition for his roles in the popular television series Amaza, Projek Dina, Die Spreeus, and Sara se Geheim. Mayola was born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, and completed his primary education at Victoria Park Grey and Sundridge Park Primary. He went on to graduate from Alexander Road High School and later attended the Stage World Theatre School in Port Elizabeth, where he honed his acting skills. Mayola also holds a degree from AFDA, The School for the Creative Economy. In 2011, he made his film debut in the Hollywood indie film 419. He has since appeared in various stage plays and short films, earning recognition for his talent and winning the award for Best Supporting Actor at the annual AFDA awards for his role in The Brave Unseen.